Rainbow Cupcakes Recipe posted by Something Swanky Pin Share Tweet Email Jump to Recipe SomethingSwanky is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. These Rainbow Cupcakes with vanilla buttercream will be great for a party! Perfect for Saint Patricks Day, Birthday Parties, and more. Check out all of my St. Patrick’s Day recipes here. Supplies for Rainbow Cupcakes Americolor food color gel makes bold, beautiful colors! You can order online or pick up at your local Hobby Lobby. Wilton also makes a pretty decent food coloring gel that I buy at Walmart. Ingredients for Rainbow Cupcakes Batter for white cupcakes- homemade or from a boxFood coloringButtercream How to Make This Recipe: Mix together your favorite recipe for white cake. Divide batter evenly into 6 bowls.Mix in food coloring into each bowl of batter until you’ve reached desired colors.Line a muffin tin with baking cups. By the tablespoon, drop in one color in all the baking cups.By the tablespoon, drop in the second color of batter, right on top of the first color.Continue with each color until all the batter has been used up. DO NOT MIX.Bake according to direction in recipe. Let cool and frost with your favorite buttercream. Continue to Content Rainbow Cupcakes Yield: 2 dozen Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes These Rainbow Cupcakes will be great for a party! Print Ingredients Batter for white cupcakes- homemade or from a box Food coloring Buttercream Instructions Mix together your favorite recipe for white cake. Divide batter evenly into 6 bowls. Mix in food coloring into each bowl of batter until you've reached desired colors. Line a muffin tin with baking cups. By the tablespoon, drop in one color in all the baking cups. By the tablespoon, drop in the second color of batter, right on top of the first color. Continue with each color until all the batter has been used up. DO NOT MIX. Bake according to direction in recipe. Let cool and frost with your favorite buttercream. Check Out My Other Cupcake Recipes Three Easy Football Cupcakes Three different football cupcakes that are so easy to make and perfect for a party or tailgating! Classic vanilla Cupcakes If you’re looking for a super soft, moist, and flavorful vanilla cupcake, then this recipe is for you. I feel like once you have a really solid vanilla cupcake recipe to work with, it opens up so many other possibilities in the realm of cupcakes. Add sprinkles, chocolate chips, or nuts to the batter to change things up. Pumpkin S’mores Cupcakes A buttery graham cracker layer rests underneath the fluffy, spiced pumpkin cake which is filled with a pocketful of marshmallow cream. Each cupcake is smothered with milk chocolate ganache, topped with more graham cracker crumbs and a toasty, roasty marshmallow.
I just posted about my rainbow cupcakes last night! I even tried to make rainbow icing but that didn’t turn out too well! LOL! Your pictures are fabulous!
